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1105 Cotton Avenue Southwest #Al 35211, Birmingham, Alabama 35211, United States|Arlington - West End
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Property Overview
1105 Cotton Avenue features a strong Zumper expert rating of 7.9 out of 10, highlighting its desirability for renters. It offers excellent value with a competitive price rating of 8 out of 10, complemented by an impressive array of amenities and an exceptional location rating of 9 out of 10. Additionally, the property is distinguished by its transparency and trustworthiness, making it a standout option among nearby choices, further supported by proximity to top-rated schools and a wealth of visual resources for prospective renters.
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Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1105 Cotton Ave SW Birmingham, AL 35211 - B | 2 bed | 1 bath | $750 /mo |
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About 1105 Cotton Avenue
1105 Cotton Avenue cost $750 per month. Located at 1105 Cotton Avenue Southwest #Al 35211, Birmingham, Alabama 35211, United States, 1105 Cotton Avenue has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Birmingham, renting an apartment at 1105 Cotton Avenue is 29% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Birmingham include but are not limited to: 4141 Pinson Valley Pkwy, 2148 16th Avenue South, 741 Barcelona Court, 1514 33rd Street South
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
7.9
/10
Very Good1105 Cotton Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Trustworthiness, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 1105 Cotton Avenue is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Arlington - West End. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1105 Cotton Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1105 Cotton Avenue is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 1105 Cotton Avenue to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1105 Cotton Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1105 Cotton Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Arlington - West End
2-bedroom apartments at 1105 Cotton Avenue cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Arlington - West End.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Arlington - West End
Birmingham
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,101 |
| January 2024 | $1,060 |
| February 2024 | $1,044 |
| March 2024 | $1,111 |
| April 2024 | $1,188 |
| May 2024 | $1,160 |
| June 2024 | $1,059 |
| July 2024 | $1,077 |
| August 2024 | $1,106 |
| September 2024 | $1,141 |
| October 2024 | $1,097 |
| November 2024 | $1,091 |
| December 2024 | $1,051 |
| January 2025 | $1,065 |
| February 2025 | $1,089 |
| March 2025 | $1,039 |
| April 2025 | $1,018 |
| May 2025 | $1,001 |
| June 2025 | $1,011 |
| July 2025 | $1,021 |
| August 2025 | $1,013 |
| September 2025 | $995 |
| October 2025 | $996 |
| November 2025 | $998 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $600 |
| January 2024 | $600 |
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Can I afford to live at 1105 Cotton Avenue Southwest #Al 35211?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $30,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $750.
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Schools near 1105 Cotton Avenue
Hemphill Elementary School
714 12th st sw
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
Washington Elementary School
115 fourth ave south
birmingham, AL, 35205
PK, K-8Public
C-
West End Academy
1840 pearson ave sw
birmingham, AL, 35211
PK, K-5Public
C-
EPIC Alternative Elementary School
1000 10th ave s
birmingham, AL, 35205
PK, K-5Public
C+
Central Park Elementary School
4915 ave q
birmingham, AL, 35208
PK, K-5Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Arlington - West End | Birmingham, AL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Birmingham near 1105 Cotton Avenue Southwest #Al 35211
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1105 Cotton Avenue Southwest #Al 35211, Birmingham
Groceries
4/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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